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[Event "Black12 Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/qYOESQf0"] [Date "2026.10.20"] [Round "-"] [White "Matei2018"] [Black "Matei_2017"] [Result "0-1"] [UTCDate "2026.10.20"] [UTCTime "16:24:47"] [WhiteElo "1485"] [BlackElo "1534"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-10"] [BlackRatingDiff "+39"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "120+0"] [ECO "A00"] [Opening "Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. Nc3 e5 { A00 Van Geet Opening: Reversed Nimzowitsch } 2. d4 Nc6 3. dxe5 Nxe5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. Qd3 Nf6 6. Ne4 Bb4+ 7. c3 Nxe4 8. Qxe4+ Ne7 9. cxb4 d5 10. Qf3 Qd7 11. a3 Qf5 12. g4 Qf6 13. Nh3 Qxb2 14. Rd1 d4 15. Ng5 f6 16. Ne4 g5 17. Bxg5 fxg5 18. Nxg5 Rf8 19. Nxh7 Rxf3 20. exf3 Qc3+ 21. Ke2 Bd7 22. Ng5 Bb5+ 23. Rd3 Qxd3+ 24. Ke1 Qc3+ 25. Kd1 Ba4+ 26. Ke2 Bb5+ 27. Kd1 Ba4+ 28. Ke2 Qc2+ 29. Ke1 Bb5 30. Be2 Qc1+ 31. Bd1 Qb2 32. Be2 Qxe2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1